Certified Pipeline Craft Inspector (CPCI-2300)
100% online • Self-paced • 6-month access • Dual certificates upon passing • Dual focus: construction + integrity digs
Who it’s for
Craft inspectors, QA/QC, safety inspectors, auditors, and inspectors seeking one program that validates both construction and integrity-dig competencies.
Intermediate • No formal prerequisites
What you’ll learn
- Construction & integrity processes end-to-end
- Inspector reporting, roles & requirements
- PHMSA/OSHA regulatory foundations
- Welding (WPS/PQR, welder quals) & NDT basics
How it works
Self-paced online lessons with quizzes via the Virtual Campus. Repeat lessons anytime during your 6-month access window; complete two final exams when ready.
$995
Course Syllabus (CPCI-2300)
Comprehensive craft inspector curriculum—construction + integrity topics to boost field readiness and documentation accuracy.
- Pipeline Terminology & Definitions
- Pipeline Construction Processes
- API 1169 Recommended Practice Review
- Welder Qualification Procedures
- U.S. Petro-Chemical Client Standards
- Welding of Pipelines & Related Facilities
- NDT Acceptance Standards & Techniques
- PHMSA/OSHA Regulations for Pipelines
- Pipeline Integrity Process Management
- Inspector Reporting, Roles & Requirements
- Hydrostatic Pressure Testing Processes
Why Velocity Training
Self-paced & flexible
Learn anytime, anywhere—pause, resume, and rewatch lessons. Your dual certificates are issued upon successful completion.
Built by inspectors
Courses authored by experienced pipeline inspectors—focused on the knowledge hiring managers expect.
Dual-track mastery
Designed as a combined pathway covering construction and integrity—two finals validate both core skill sets.
At-a-Glance
| Credential | CPCI-2300 — Certified Pipeline Craft Inspector |
|---|---|
| Certificates Awarded | Dual Pipeline Construction and Pipeline Integrity Inspector Certificates (PCI-2100 and PLI-2200) |
| Format | 100% online • Self-paced • Lesson quizzes + two final exams |
| Access | 6-month access via the Virtual Campus |
| Effort | ~40 hours total |
| Price | $995 |
| Enroll | Enroll via Virtual Campus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What certificates do I earn?
Upon passing the program’s requirements (including two final exams), you will be awarded two certificates: Pipeline Construction Inspector (PCI-2100) and Pipeline Integrity Inspector (PLI-2200).
How long do I have to complete the course?
You have 6 months of access in the Virtual Campus. You can repeat lessons as often as you like before attempting the finals.
How long does the course take?
Most students spend about ~40 hours to complete the lessons and prepare for the exams.
What topics are covered?
Construction processes, integrity dig workflows, reporting and documentation, welding & NDT fundamentals, PHMSA/OSHA foundations, hydrostatic testing, and an API 1169 review.
Ready to Begin?
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